Peter Pan & Wendy.
Disney casts Yara Shahidi from Grown-ish as Tinkerbell in its live-action movie Peter Pan & Wendy, filming in Vancouver next Spring.
Cast: Alexander Molony, Ever Anderson, Yara Shahidi and Jude Law.
Filming dates: March 8th – June 30th, 2021 (via DGC-BC Production List).
Working title: Bonfire.
The Vancouver production office reopens mid-November.
Live-action adaptation of J.M. Barrie’s classic tale of a boy who wouldn’t grow up and recruits three young siblings in London to join him on a magical adventure to the enchanted Neverland island. Captain Hook is Peter Pan’s sworn enemy, since Peter cut off his hand and fed it to a crocodile.
Young British actor Alexander Molony will play Peter Pan.
Ever Anderson, daughter of actress Milla Jovovich and director Paul W.S. Anderson, is Wendy. She has another big movie role as a young Natasha Romanoff in Marvel’s upcoming Black Widow movie.
Jude Law to play the villainous Captain Hook.
Director: David Lowery.
Writers: David Lowery, Toby Halbrooks.
Producers: Jim Whitaker , Toby Halbrooks, Joe Roth.
Peter Pan & Wendy is one of Disney’s next live-action remakes, following up on the massive success of its live-action fairy tale adaption of Beauty & the Beast and other classics.
